ETHRA Emergency Furnace Repair

East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (LIHEAP)

Available Emergency Repair

About This Program

ETHRA Emergency Furnace Repair is available to homeowners and renters in Lenoir City, TN.

LIHEAP-funded emergency heating system repair assistance for low-income households facing heating crisis during winter months. Available to renters and homeowners in Loudon County through ETHRA. Priority given to households with elderly, disabled, or young children.

Emergency grant covers essential furnace repairs up to program maximum

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Lenoir City, TN, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $800 for emergency heating system repair
  • Available during heating season (Nov-Mar)
  • Income at or below 150% poverty level
  • Priority for elderly, disabled, families with children
  • Homeowners and renters eligible

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(865) 376-6017

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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Lenoir City early keeps your application moving.

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Available during heating season (November - March)

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Frequently asked questions

How much can ETHRA Emergency Furnace Repair provide in Lenoir City, TN?

Up to $800 emergency repair.

Who qualifies for ETHRA Emergency Furnace Repair in Lenoir City?

ETHRA Emergency Furnace Repair is open to homeowners and renters in Lenoir City, TN. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for ETHRA Emergency Furnace Repair in Lenoir City, TN?

Apply directly with East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (LIHEAP) using the official program link on this page or call (865) 376-6017. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Available during heating season (November - March).

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